Best of 2020 : Top 10 shows in Ottawa before the pandemic shut down everything!
Leap Year show at Black Squirrel Books with Delta Will, Year of Glad and Keturah Johnson. Could never get sick and tired of seeing Keturah Johnson perform. Not sure how many times I’ve seen her play in 2020 but it was a lovely intense old soul gut-wrenching psych-folk music. Second was Montreal’s Year of Glad, …
Decided to go to Irene’s Pub for some great local613 talent. They were Keturah Johnson, Jonathan Pearce and Claude Munson (Who I had to miss). Keturah started off the show a wonderful solo set where she performed some materials old and new. Mentioned that her album should be out either in spring or fall time. …
Stepped foot at the newly renovated Saw Gallery on August 8th. First live show to attend was Mauno, Keturah and Pallice. Kind of bittersweet show because Mauno announced a few days ago that these last remaining shows on their tour will be as a band. Don’t worry the Eliza and Nick will be doing other …
Pop Drone presented a wonderful night of talented musicians at Pressed on April 6, 2019. Starting off the show was Montreal musician Le Ren. It was a nice intimate set of indie country pop music of tracks from the EP “songs i oughta hear”. 8/10. Second was Eliza Niemi. First time seeing her branch out …
The Heavy Medicine Band kicked off a wonderful performance on the first night of Bon-Fire 2018.
This was the one show that was a no miss on May 26, 2018. The long-awaited LP release show by Ottawa’s Sparklesaurus in collaboration with Ottawashowbox, CHUO 891.FM and The Record Centre. Also on the bill was Ginny and Keturah Johnson. Keturah began the show with her heavy soul-blazing and powerful vocals music. As a …
After a wonderful first night of Megaphono 2018. Here’s what happened on the second day of the festival. Began my day with some panels/conferences. The first one was “Coming to America: How to Get a P2 Visa. Presented by Liana White of Canadian Federation of Musicians. The second one was Funding for Black, Indigenous and …
Attended the matinee portion of I Can’t Believe It’s Not at NAC Fourth Stage. Presented by Arboretum Festival, the 7 edition was no other than Joni Mitchell’s Blue. Joni fourth album which is highly regarded by critics and fans alike as one of her greatest albums to date. The brainchild of indie troubadour Jon Hynes, …
Ottawa Showbox celebrated five years. With that they had 2 nights of shows at the Record Centre. On the final night, performing that night were: Claude Munson Steamers (I’m guessing it was just for one night to reunite?) Keturah Johnson G.Grand/Hyf Check out the rest of the photos!